Workforce Forecasting Manager

Ninesmw; Illinois; On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% match

Bonus programs

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Perks Café

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Workforce Forecasting Manager at the Kenosha, WI location. You will lead data-driven forecasting strategies to keep customer service teams prepared for North American demand and growth. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional partners and the continuous improvement of forecasting processes.

Ideal candidates bring a strong background in workforce forecasting, leadership, and advanced Excel skills to drive accurate staffing decisions aligned with business trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2+ years in a workforce management leadership role.
• 3+ years of workforce forecasting and software experience, including demand planning and trend analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data analysis.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build data-driven workforce forecasts that help Customer Service teams stay ahead of customer demand across North America.
• Lead and develop the WFM Forecasting team, building a culture of collaboration, high performance and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Customer Service leaders and cross-functional teams to align staffing strategies with customer demand and business trends.
• Monitor forecast performance and refine planning approaches to improve accuracy and support operational goals.
• Identify opportunities to enhance forecasting processes, tools and reporting, presenting recommendations that drive business decisions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Forecasting software

Job description

Workforce Forecasting Manager Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Customer Service is the heartbeat of Uline. As Workforce Forecasting Manager, you'll lead the workforce forecasting strategy that keeps our teams ready to deliver legendary customer experiences across North America. Use data, trends and business insights to improve workforce planning and support the continued growth of a stable, industry-leading company. Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

• Build data-driven workforce forecasts that help Customer Service teams stay ahead of customer demand across North America.
• Lead and develop the WFM Forecasting team, building a culture of collaboration, high performance and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Customer Service leaders and cross-functional teams to align staffing strategies with customer demand and business trends.
• Monitor forecast performance and refine planning approaches to improve accuracy and support operational goals.
• Identify opportunities to enhance forecasting processes, tools and reporting, presenting recommendations that drive business decisions.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 2+ years in a workforce management leadership role.
• 3+ years of workforce forecasting and software experience, including demand planning and trend analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data analysis.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
• Employee Perks Café featuring affordable daily meal options from local restaurants.
• On-site fitness center and beautifully maintained walking paths.
• Best-in-class, clean, modern facilities.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled #LI-CB2 #CORP (#IN-PPCS) #ZR-HQCS Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.jobs to learn more! Uline is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, packaging and industrial supplies. Our family-owned company is committed to providing businesses with the highest quality, in-stock products and an exceptional customer experience. Uline’s dedicated team of employees make this possible, working together to ensure fast, reliable delivery and legendary customer service. Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months in case a great opportunity opens for you to join our Uline family. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled Drug-Free Workplace